A surge COVID testing centre at Diss Leisure Centre
- Credit: Danielle Booden
Mass testing is under way in south Norfolk as health officials bid to contain the spread the South African coronavirus variant.
Hundreds attended mobile units in Diss and Roydon from Friday morning, the very first time surge testing has been carried out in the county.
A mass COVID testing centre at Roydon Village Hall
- Credit: Danielle Booden
Public health teams are keen for everybody aged 16 or over in the area to get tested after the strain was identified in a handful of positive cases earlier this week.
"There is no need to panic and no cause for alarm."
That is the message to people in Diss and Roydon as an operation aimed at tracking down a variant of.